Dr. Joel T Nigg PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mail Code Op02 Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Joel Nigg is a psychologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Nigg specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Nigg evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Nigg because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The ADHD response-inhibition deficit as measured by the stop task: replication with DSM-IV combined type, extension, and qualification.
- On inhibition/disinhibition in developmental psychopathology: views from cognitive and personality psychology and a working inhibition taxonomy.
- Is ADHD a disinhibitory disorder?
- Parent stress and coping in relation to child ADHD severity and associated child disruptive behavior problems.
- Inhibitory processes in adults with persistent childhood onset ADHD.
- Development of selective attention: perceptual load influences early versus late
- Big five dimensions and ADHD symptoms: links between personality traits and clinical symptoms.
- Searching for the attention deficit in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the case of visuospatial orienting.
- Response inhibition and disruptive behaviors: toward a multiprocess conception of etiological heterogeneity for ADHD combined type and conduct disorder early-onset type.
- Familial psychiatric disorders in child DSM-IV ADHD: moderation by child gender.
- Temperament and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the development of a multiple pathway model.
- Association and linkage of alpha-2A adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms with childhood ADHD.
- Evaluating the endophenotype model of ADHD neuropsychological deficit: results for parents and siblings of children with ADHD combined and inattentive subtypes.
- Malevolence, splitting, and parental ratings by borderlines.
- Validity of the executive function theory of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analytic review.
Treatments
- Mental Health, Neuropsychological Testing, Couples Therapy And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Division 53, Clinical Child Psychology
- Member Division 40, Clinical Neuropsychology
- Member International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent
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